Hold Your Breath kicks off the October horror movie marathon with a story about a mother in the 1930s Oklahoma Dust Bowl who is convinced a malevolent spirit is breathed in with the dust, threatening her children.
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Thirteen, this Thirteen, is a BBC 5 part mini series about a kidnapped woman who escapes after 13 years in a basement. The series is from 2016 with Jodie Comer in the lead as the kidnapped woman.
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Nobody Wants This is getting so much good press and so much approval, I don’t feel a detailed review of the 10 part romcom series is really necessary from me. All you need to know is why you’ll love it.
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Rez Ball is like a lot of other inspiring sport stories about teams that rise above their challenges and make it to the championship. The difference is this one is written, directed, and performed by an all Native cast, many
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Penelope is different. It’s the kind of different that makes you grateful that independent creators are still getting things made. Penelope was directed by Mel Eslyn who created and wrote it with Mark Duplass.
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Singin’ in the Rain is a pure nostalgia trip for anyone who loves the singing and dancing musicals of the past. That would include me.
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The Lovers is a comedy from the UK. From the poster it looks like a typical romcom, but it is surprising, unexpected, and more than a romcom.
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Touch is a love story that covers continents and decades. It’s a sweet and heartwarming story, but slow moving and long. There are plenty of two hour movies out there that go by fast, but this one dragged. Nevertheless it
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His Three Daughters is a master class in acting and character building with Natasha Lyonne, Elizabeth Olsen, and Carrie Coon playing three sisters. Written and directed by Azazel Jacobs, the film spends a few days with the sisters as they
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(Un)lucky Sisters is a lighthearted romp of a story about finding your family and finding a secret cache of euros in your dead father’s apartment.
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